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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the NCCU Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $815 (54 Rentals)
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Room in Single Family Home on Formosa Ave
404 Formosa Ave
DurhamNC27707
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$875 - $1,500Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Icon Downtown Durham
1500 Duke University RdDurham, NC 27701
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$900 - $1,9001 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Reserve @ Blu Townhomes
1237 Naples PlDurham, NC 27703
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$975 - $1,2991 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
BLU Station Apartments
518 N Hardee StDurham, NC 27703
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$975 - $9951 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Duke Pointe - 2006 House Ave
2006 House AveDurham, NC 27707
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$990 - $1,6001 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Anderson Apartments
1600 Anderson StDurham, NC 27707
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$1,025 - $1,2501 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Lakeside Gardens
820 Martin Luther King PkyDurham, NC 27713
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$1,065 - $1,8751 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%!
2920 Chapel Hill RdDurham, NC 27707
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$1,099 - $1,2562 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Viceroy Apartments
1700 Chapel Hill RdDurham, NC 27707
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$1,118 - $2,053Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
MAA Research Park
400 Stone Lion DrDurham, NC 27703
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$1,150 - $2,967Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Atlas Durham
321 W Corporation StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,206 - $1,748
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Encore at the Park
2850 Courtney Creek BlvdDurham, NC 27713
615 Burlington Ave
DurhamNC27707
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$1,254 - $4,733Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Brightleaf on Main
1005 W Main StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,274 - $1,8752 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Vetra Forest Hills - Lexington Street
2029 Bedford StDurham, NC 27707
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$1,285 - $1,8171 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Retreat at RTP
1533 Ellis RdDurham, NC 27703
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$1,290 - $3,775Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Ramsey
510 E Pettigrew StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,294 - $2,144
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Whetstone
501 Willard StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,295 - $1,3951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Trinity Park Apartments
803-811 Demerius StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,299 - $3,487Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Geerhouse
620 Foster StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,312 - $1,4792 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 2
Willow Bend Apartments
1718 Palmer StDurham, NC 27707
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$1,315 - $1,6902 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Avon Crossings
300 Avon Lake DrDurham, NC 27713
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$1,331 - $2,003
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The Churchill
1400 E Cornwallis RdDurham, NC 27713
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$1,350 - $1,4752 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
1107 Dayton St
1107 Dayton StDurham, NC 27701
1107 Dayton St
DurhamNC27701
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1101 Dayton St, Unit Apt 1
1101 Dayton StDurham, NC 27701
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1107 Dayton St, Unit A
1107 Dayton StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,356 - $7,586Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Rigsbee Collection
318 W Corporation StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,395 - $1,7952 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Georgetown Manor
1000 N Duke StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,402 - $3,648
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605 West End
605 W Chapel Hill StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,408 - $2,578
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Ellis Station
2015 Watchorn StDurham, NC 27703
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$1,445 - $3,495
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Liberty Warehouse
530 Foster StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,455 - $3,320
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810 Ninth
810 9th StDurham, NC 27705
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$1,483 - $5,501
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Griffin Durham
509 N Mangum StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,485 - $3,760Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Avalon Durham
730 Rutherford StDurham, NC 27705
1313 S Alston Ave
DurhamNC27701
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$1,499 - $3,739Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Berkshire Main Street
704 15th StDurham, NC 27705
1007 Grant St
DurhamNC27701
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$1,543 - $4,440
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Lantower Bullhouse
504 E Pettigrew StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,545 - $3,394
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Maizon Durham
500 E Main StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,585 - $6,350Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Berkshire Ninth Street
749 9th StDurham, NC 27705
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$1,600 - $9,266
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Wye Junction
701 Washington StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,640 - $1,7951 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
807 E Main St
807 E Main StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,647 - $4,104Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Van Alen
511 S Mangum StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,725 - $3,1491 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Station Nine
2211 Hillsborough RdDurham, NC 27705
507 Dupree St
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508 Massey Ave
DurhamNC27701
3 Fisher Pl
DurhamNC27707
912 Massey Ave
DurhamNC27701
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NCCU, Durham, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in NCCU?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCCU Studio Apartments | $1,483 | $875 | $2,484 |
| NCCU 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,792 | $815 | $4,200 |
| NCCU 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,432 | $1,099 | $7,661 |
| NCCU 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,645 | $1,300 | $4,650 |
| NCCU 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,055 | $1,690 | $2,521 |
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There are currently 54 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the NCCU Neighborhood of Durham, NC.
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Cheapest Available NCCU Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the NCCU area of Durham, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Community Room Rental – Durham priced from $840. Icon Downtown Durham has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable NCCU apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Community Room Rental – Durham | Dillard (Inside Unit) - 1st floor - Suite A | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| Icon Downtown Durham | A1 Studio C Standard -Call for Availability | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Reserve @ Blu Townhomes | 1x1 Standard- Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| BLU Station Apartments | One Bedroom Standard-Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Duke Pointe - 2006 House Ave | The Davis | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Anderson Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
| Lakeside Gardens | One Bed and One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Viceroy Apartments | VR 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| MAA Research Park | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,118 |
| Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%! | Yorktown | 2BR,1BA | $1,130 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in NCCU, NC
As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the NCCU area is the $1.10 price per square foot Willow Model at NightStar Village in the in the South Durham neighborhood starting from $2,574. The second greatest value NCCU apartment is the 1003 Lamond Ave Model at 1003 Lamond Ave, Unit Apt B starting at $2,500 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Government Services District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for NCCU apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| NightStar Village | Willow | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.10 |
| 1003 Lamond Ave, Unit Apt B | 1003 Lamond Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Georgetown Manor | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%! | Yorktown | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.05 |
| Retreat at RTP | Cedar Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Encore at the Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Avon Crossings | Two Bed and One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Viceroy Apartments | VR 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Anderson Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Lakeside Gardens | One Bed and One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap NCCU Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in NCCU?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in NCCU is under $1,130.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in NCCU?
The cheapest apartment in NCCU is Community Room Rental – Durham which is listed at $840, while the average apartment in NCCU costs $1,815.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in NCCU?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 213 regular apartments in NCCU that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in NCCU?
Cheap apartments in NCCU have an average cost of $795 which is $1,020 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in NCCU.
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